The β-ketoadipate pathway and the biology of self-identity

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue , 1996, Pages 553-590

  Harwood, Caroline S ^a   Parales, Rebecca E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus; aromatic compounds; degradation; ortho cleavage; Pseudomonas putida

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL TRANSPORT; CHEMOTAXIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REVIEW; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; RHODOCOCCUS; SOIL MICROFLORA;

ADIPIC ACIDS; BACTERIA; CATECHOLS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; FUNGI; GENTISATES; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERYTHROPOLIS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 0029795374     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.50.1.553     Document Type: Review

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